Total Crime Rate

102.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nettleham Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 136th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nettleham Road (LN2 1RY) in the last 12 months was 102.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nettleham Road (LN2 1RY), the main crime hotspot is near Cottingham Drive. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nettleham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottingham Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Langton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dryden Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Ruskin Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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